Academics

Courses: History Anthropological Theory (ANTHB303001)

Class Number: 1013A consideration of the history of anthropological theories and the discipline of anthropology as an academic discipline that seeks to understand and explain society and culture as its subjects of study. Several vantage points on the history of anthropological theory are engaged to enact an historically charged anthropology of a disciplinary history. Anthropological theories are considered not only as a series of models, paradigms, or orientations, but as configurations of thought, technique, knowledge, and power that reflect the ever-changing relationships among the societies and cultures of the world. Prerequisite: at least one additional anthropology course at the 200 or 300 level. Div: I; Haverford: Social Science (SO)Enrollment Limit: 15; Enrollment Limit: 15; Enrollment Criteria:Junior; Senior; Lottery;